Degree Structure

A typical full-time degree program meeting IAAust Part I and II requirements as well as those for a major in corporate finance and invesment management.

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1  MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1 (H)  BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis FINM1001 Money, Markets and Finance	ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics FINM2001 Corporate Finance Elective (6u)
Year 2 (48 units)	ECON2101 Microeconomics 2 STAT2008 Regression Modelling STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling STAT2032 Financial Mathematics	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 STAT3032 Survival Models FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management Elective (6u)
Year 3 (48 units)	STAT3035 Risk Theory FINM3001 Investments Elective (6u) Elective (6u)	STAT3036 Credibility Theory Elective (6u)  FINM3002 International Financial Management Elective (6u)
Year 4 (48 units)	STAT3037 Life Contingencies FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance Elective (6u)  Elective (6u)	STAT3038 Actuarial Techniques FINM3005 Corporate Valuation or FINM3006 Fixed Income Securities  Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 5 Honours (48 units)	Actuarial Studies IV Honours* OR Finance IV Honours	Actuarial Studies IV Honours* OR Finance IV Honours

1. Bachelor of Finance major in Corporate Finance and Investment Management must include at least one of EMET3007 (Business and Economic Forecasting), EMET2008 (Econometric Methods), STAT3015 (Generalised Linear Modelling) or STAT3011 (Graphical Data Analysis).
2. Typically, FINM3005 Corporate Valuation and FINM3006 Fixed Income Securities will be offered in alternate years
3. The electives must also include at least one of MGMT3015 (Corporate Strategy), ECON3006/ECON3016 (Financial Economics (P/H)), BUSI2025 (International Business), ECON2102/ECON2112 (Macroeconomics 2 (P/H)) or ECON2026 (Money and Banking).
4. Actuarial Studies IV Honours must be completed to meet Part II of the IAAust requirements.

A typical full-time degree program meeting IAAust Part I and II requirements as well as those for a major in quantitative finance.

	First semester	Second semester
Year 1 (48 units)	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1  MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1 (H)  BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis FINM1001 Money, Markets and Finance	ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics FINM2001 Corporate Finance Elective (6u)
Year 2 (48 units)	ECON2101 Microeconomics 2 STAT2008 Regression Modelling STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling STAT2032 Financial Mathematics	ECON2102 Macroeconomics 2 STAT3032 Survival Models FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management Elective (6u)
Year 3 (48 units)	STAT3035 Risk Theory FINM3001 Investments Elective (6u)  Elective (6u)	STAT3036 Credibility Theory Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 4 (48 units)	STAT3037 Life Contingencies FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance  Elective (6u)  Elective (6u)	STAT3038 Actuarial Techniques FINM3007 Advanced Derivative Pricing and Applications Elective (6u) Elective (6u)
Year 5 Honours (48 units)	Actuarial Studies IV Honours* OR Finance IV Honours	Actuarial Studies IV Honours* OR Finance IV Honours

1. The electives must also include at least one of MGMT3015 (Corporate Strategy), ECON3006/ECON3016 (Financial Economics (P/H)), BUSI2025 (International Business), ECON2102/ECON2112 (Macroeconomics 2 (P/H)) or ECON2026 (Money and Banking).
2. Actuarial Studies IV Honours must be completed to meet Part II of the IAAust requirements.
3. To complete the Mathematical Science major from the Faculty of Science typically the courses MATH1116 (Mathematics and Applications 2 (H)) and MATH3029 (Probability Models with Applications) must be included as electives.

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